The Tempest 165 Expedition kayak by Wilderness Systems is ideal for paddlers with smaller frames who want big time performance. The 165 is scaled slightly smaller, with a 13" depth, for smaller framed paddlers. Perfect for open ocean sea kayaking and touring, the Tempest offers the best in stability and performance.

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